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As Craxi's relationship with the then National Secretary of the DC, Ciriaco De Mita, was even worse, Andreotti was instrumental in the creation of the so-called " CAF triangle " ( from the initials of the surnames of Craxi, Andreotti and another DC leader, Arnaldo Forlani ) opposing De Mita's power.
* initials used to designate Ellen Segal Huvelle in the US District Court in Washington DC.
She may be based loosely on the DC Comics character Carrie Kelly, as they share initials — albeit in a different order — and have matching glasses and hairstyle.

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* Uncle Sam ( initials U. S .) is a common national personification of the American government that according to legend came into use during the War of 1812 and was supposedly named for Samuel Wilson a meat packer in New York, who supplied rations for the soldiers.
After his major league career began, he acquired the nickname " Casey ", which originally came from the initials of his hometown (" K. C ."), which evolved into " Casey ", influenced by the wide popularity of the poem Casey at the Bat.
The name came from his initials plus " ex " to avoid using the name AMP already in use.
The name LJN came from the initials of Lewis J. Norman, the reverse of Norman J. Lewis, whose toy company Friedman had been employed by as a sales representative in the 1960s.
While pursuing his research into these initials, Foster came across another work that led him to believe he had identified a previously unknown Shakespeare piece.
The name REO came from the initials of his name as an acronym.
The students also created a new motto, they came up with " respect James Gardner " which shares the school's initials.
Russo claims that the name " Total Nonstop Action " came from him and that the original concept was, as they were exclusive to pay per view, to be an edgier product than WWE ; the initials of the company " TNA " being a play on " T & A ", short for " Tits and Ass ".
The name Ossie came from a county clerk who misheard his mother's pronunciation of his initials " R. C.
Englander was born in London during a First World War Zeppelin raid, and during the 1930s came to be referred to by his initials " AA " due to the unsavorary connections between his first name and that of Adolf Hitler, and his dislike for the middle name.
The first letters of each house came from the initials of Newstead Wood School, and the name of the house was both a bird, and a notable historical figure ( Florence Nightingale, Christopher Wren and Jonathan Swift ).
The name EGIE came from their initials.
The letter jacket derives its name from the varsity letter chenille patch on its left breast, which is almost always the first letter or initials of the high school or college the jacket came from.
The units of the force came to be known collectively from its initials as Piffers.
A Fox Studio executive thought that Mitzi Gerber sounded like the name of a delicatessen and they came up with a name that used the same initials.
From the Missions to Seamen came a kneeler stitched at sea by sailors ; another kneeler, bearing the initials L F, is the work of Lady Fergusson, whose husband was then the Governor-General.
The initials then came to stand for, to this day still, " Gymnastik och Idrottsföreningen Sundsvall " ( Gymnastics and sports club Sundsvall ).
A new station on channel 14 signed on as WTMW on August 3, 1993 ; the call letters came from the initials of the owner Theodore M. White.
The initials srs came from the medical term ' sex reassignment surgery '.
Colonial porringers tended to have one handle whereas European ones tend to have two handles on opposite sides, on which the owner's initials were sometimes engraved, and they occasionally came with a lid.

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Before the advent of printing, breviaries were written by hand and were often richly decorated with initials and miniature illustrations telling stories in the lives of Christ or the saints, or stories from the Bible.
( A well-known example is the " initials " used by Forrest J. Ackerman in his fanzines from the 30s and 40s, namely " 4sj ".
When the police use search warrants in connection with a vandalism investigation they are often seeking judicial approval to look for items such as cans of spray paint and nozzles from other kinds of aerosol sprays, etching tools or other sharp or pointed objects used to etch or scratch glass and other hard surfaces, and permanent marking pens, such as markers or paint sticks ; evidence of membership or affiliation with any gang or tagging crew, paraphernalia to include any reference to “( tagger ’ s name ),” and any drawings, writings, objects or graffiti depicting taggers ’ names, initials, logos, monikers, slogans, or mention of tagging crew membership ; any newspaper clippings relating details of or referring to any graffiti crime.
He was known to his friends as " Jeb ", from the initials of his given names.
These commentators speak thus: For example, a particular tree, with a branch or two missing, possibly alive, possibly dead, and with the initials of two lovers carved into its bark, is distinct from the abstract form of Tree-ness.
The cause of PML is a type of polyomavirus called the JC virus ( JCV ), after the initials of the patient from whose tissue the virus was first successfully cultured.
The name of the model comes from the initials of the three additive primary colors, red, green, and blue.
They named the band REO Speedwagon, from the REO Speed Wagon, a flatbed truck Doughty had studied in transportation history, and the initials are those of its founder Ransom E. Olds.
Star names from these catalogues include the initials of which of the four catalogues they are from ( though the Southern follows the example of the Bonner and uses BD ; CPD is often shortened to CP ), followed by the angle of declination of the star ( rounded towards zero, and thus ranging from + 00 to + 89 and-00 to-89 ), followed by an arbitrary number as there are always thousands of stars at each angle.
The name was made up, as a publicity stunt, by the film producers ; he had to choose from a list of twenty names and picked the one with his mother's initials.
Susan Foreman, the Doctor's granddaughter, claimed to have coined the name TARDIS: " I made up from the initials.
Control of these new double agents fell to Thomas Argylle Robertson ( usually called Tar, from his initials ), a charismatic MI5 agent.
The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System.
Amstrad was founded in 1968 by Lord Sugar at the age of 21, the name of the original company being AMS Trading ( Amstrad ) Limited, derived from Lord Sugar's initials ( Alan Michael Sugar ).
The People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (, VVD ), often referred to in the English language press as the Liberals or by its initials from its official Dutch name, is a conservative-liberal political party in the Netherlands.
In addition, online blog pieces are signed with the initials of the writer and authors of print stories are allowed to blog and / or tweet their authorship from their personal web sites.
The group was renamed TLC — derived from the first initials of its then three members — Tionne, Lisa and Crystal.
The DTM series, the initials standing for Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft until 1996, then following a hiatus, revived as Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters in 2000, features advanced purpose built V8-powered space frame machines, covered with largely carbon fibre bodyshapes resemblant of the manufacturers ' road machine ( although the roof and roof pillars do originate from the production car ).
The aztec gods and goddess were mainly taken from the sources of Francisco Javier Clavijero, Alfredo Chavero, Francisco del Paso y Troncoso, Manuel Orozco y Berra and Bernardino de Sahagún, where depending on the source the suffixes of the Aztec names are exchanged " Lli ", " Li ", " Tl ", " Tli ", " Tlli " as occasionally the initials of the Aztec names are changed " Ch ", " C ", " Qu ", " X ", " K ", " Z ".
* Initialization, which forms a nickname from a person's initials: A. C. Slater from Albert Clifford Slater
The company name was derived from the initials of the partners ' first names.

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